Antitipper - Invacare KÜSCHALL ADVANCE Manual Del Usuario

Advance
Backrest angle
The angle of the backrest can be adjusted. The adjustment must
be carried out by the specialist dealer.
Backrest bar
WARNING!
Risk of accidents
The backrest bar is not suited for lifting or carrying
the wheelchair with the user sitting in it as it can
break.
– The backrest bar may not be used to lift or carry
the wheelchair while the user is sitting in it.

3.11 Antitipper

An antitipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping backwards.
WARNING!
Risk of overturning
Antitippers that are incorrectly set or no longer
working can lead to overturning.
– Always check that the antitipper is working
before using the wheelchair and have it set or
readjusted by a specialist dealer when required.
WARNING!
Risk of overturning
On uneven or soft ground, the antitipper can sink
into potholes or directly into the ground, thereby
curtailing or eliminating its safety function.
– Only use the antitipper when travelling on even
and firm ground.
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Activating the antitipper
1. Push the antitipper completely downwards against the spring
and swivel it backwards through 90° until it engages.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
An activated antitipper can catch when negotiating
a step or an edge.
– Always deactivate the antitipper before driving
over a step or kerb.
Deactivating the antitipper
1. Push the antitipper completely downwards against the spring
and swivel it inwards through 90° until it engages.
Setting the height
1. Press the spring pin A on the antitipper and push the inner
section to the position required. Allow the spring pin to
engage in the nearest hole.
If further adjustments of height and/or position are
necessary, refer to your specialized dealer.
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